Tag: review
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“Crimson Peak” Review: An Old-Fashioned Ghost Story
Movie trailers make Crimson Peak look like an intelligent horror film. You see a woman in a haunted house with ghosts. In reality, I’d say Crimson Peak is a period piece with a twist. Director Guillermo del Toro has merged Jane Austen-style romance with ghost stories to create something that feels familiar… yet it’s a totally…
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Survival and Discovery in “Tomb Raider” (2013)
One of the things I really enjoy about video games is that they satisfy a wanderlust people have for travel and adventure. For instance, while exploring the open world beauty of a fantasy game like The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim, you also get the chance to be a badass warrior (or even a cat-person or reptile)…
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Review: My First Time with “Halo: Combat Evolved”
This past year, I’ve been playing through the Halo series for the first time on Xbox One. I’ll admit I am not great at FPS games. I don’t play shooters a lot, and those that I do play tend to have some other element to the combat that I really enjoy (like the powers in Mass…
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